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Posted about 24 hours ago by Rob Lanphier
MediaWiki, the software that powers most of the Wikimedia movement, is an amazing piece of technology. It brings the power of a wiki-world to millions of people. Not only those who are amongst the 500 million who visit a Wikimedia movement site each month, but also those who participate on one of the countless other [...]
Posted 1 day ago by Chris Steipp
This is a notice that on Tuesday, May 21st between 20:00-21:00 UTC
(1-2pm PDT) Wikimedia Foundation will release security updates for
current and supported branches of the MediaWiki software. Downloads
and patches will be available at ... [More] that time, with the git repositories
updated later that afternoon. Although MediaWiki does not have the
vulnerable feature enabled by default, most wiki using common advanced
features will want to patch for this issue.

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Posted 2 days ago by Brandon Harris
This post is available in 2 languages: Español  • English English Flow is a planned improvement to discussion and collaboration in the MediaWiki software. The project is currently in the design phase and the Wikimedia Foundation is actively ... [More] seeking feedback and suggestions about how to make the best possible product for you, our community of contributors. [...] [Less]
Posted 14 days ago by Runa Bhattacharjee
In the recently concluded development sprint, the Wikimedia Language Engineering team made a new release of the Mediawiki Language Extension Bundle (MLEB), fixed bugs related to the Page Translation feature in Translate UX (TUX) and began work on ... [More] design changes for the Universal Language Selector (ULS). The team also hosted a bug triage session that [...] [Less]
Posted 20 days ago by Fabrice Florin
Notifications inform you of new activity that affects you on Wikipedia — and let you take quick action. We’re happy to announce this week’s release of Notifications on the English Wikipedia. Notifications inform users about new activity that ... [More] affects them on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, such as talk page messages, page reviews or edit [...] [Less]
Posted 20 days ago by Guillaume Paumier
Major news in April include: the start of recruitment for a multimedia engineering team; the deployment of a better translation interface; the release of Kiwix of Android, an app to download and view Wikimedia content offline; the milestone of 500 ... [More] million monthly unique visitors reached in March; improvements to the main page of translatewiki.net; the [...] [Less]
Posted 21 days ago by Runa Bhattacharjee
Quim Gil, the Wikimedia Foundation’s Technical Contributor Coordinator, recently wrote about internship programs that the Wikimedia tech community participates in. These programs provide a valuable platform for a diverse group of contributors and ... [More] nurture deeper collaboration across open source communities. He also shared details about participating in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) and Outreach Program [...] [Less]
Posted 22 days ago by Chris Steipp
I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki 1.20.5 and 1.19.6.
These releases fix 2 security related issues that could affect users
of MediaWiki. Download links are given at the end of this email.

* Jan Schejbal / Hatforce.com ... [More] reported that SVG script filtering could
be bypassed for Chrome and Firefox clients by using an encoding that
MediaWiki understood, but these browsers interpreted as UTF-8.
<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47304>

* Internal review discovered that extensions were not given the
opportunity to disable a password reset, which could lead to
circumvention of two-factor authentication.
<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46590>

Full release notes for 1.20.5:
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.20>

Full release notes for 1.19.6:
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19>

For information about how to upgrade, see
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading>

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1.20.5
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Download:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-1.20.5.tar.gz

Patch to previous version (1.20.4), without interface text:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-1.20.5.patch.gz
Interface text changes:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-i18n-1.20.5.patch.gz

GPG signatures:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-1.20.5.tar.gz.sig
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-1.20.5.patch.gz.sig
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.20/mediawiki-i18n-1.20.5.patch.gz.sig

Public keys:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/keys.html

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1.19.6
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Download:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-1.19.6.tar.gz

Patch to previous version (1.19.5), without interface text:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-1.19.6.patch.gz
Interface text changes:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-i18n-1.19.6.patch.gz

GPG signatures:
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-1.19.6.tar.gz.sig
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-1.19.6.patch.gz.sig
http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.19/mediawiki-i18n-1.19.6.patch.gz.sig

Public keys:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/keys.html

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Posted 23 days ago by Chris Steipp
This is a notice that on Tuesday, April 30th between 20:00-21:00 UTC
(1-2pm PDT) Wikimedia Foundation will release security updates for
current and supported branches of the MediaWiki software. Downloads
and patches will be available at ... [More] that time, with the git repositories
updated later that afternoon.

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Posted 23 days ago by Maryana Pinchuk
Love taking photos on your smartphone? Now you don’t need to wait to get home to upload your high quality educational photos to Wikimedia Commons, the free image repository used by Wikipedia and many other projects. The official Wikimedia Commons ... [More] app for iOS and Android allows you to quickly and easily upload your photos to Commons. You can also upload multiple [...] [Less]
 

 
 

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